Expectations
What is the kind of voice I should use in the library?
A quiet, inside voice
What should I do if I'm not finished with my book by the time it is due?
Renew it or check it out again during class
Once I have chosen one or two books, how do I check them out?
Use the check-out procedure at the circulation desk and ask Ms. Haap if I'm having trouble
What are the two main types of books in our library?
Fiction and nonfiction
What is the website or app that I can use in the library AND AT HOME to read eBooks and audiobooks?
Sora?
When can I can get a new library book?
During your library class each week
How long can I keep my library books?
One week
Where are safe places to keep my library books?
On a bookshelf, in a backpack or somewhere up high
How are fiction books are organized on the shelves?
Alphabetically by the author's last name
What is the purpose of a call number?
To help us find the book on the bookshelf / The book's address
What kinds of things should I keep my library books away from?
Younger siblings, pets, water and food
What should I do once I am finished checking out my books?
Find a quiet spot to read in the library or continue with one of the independent choices in the classroom
True or false: Shelf markers can be used as swords.
FALSE
Where can I find the call number on a book?
On its spine
Why should I use a bookmark?
To mark what page I am on in a book so that you don't have to dog-ear the page
Where should I go once Ms. Haap has welcomed me into the library?
Bonus points - The way you get there.
My carpet spot
Bonus- By walking quietly
Where do I put books if I don't know where they belong?
On the shelving cart
What should I do if I lose a book?
Tell Ms. Haap. and try to replace the book
What can I find books about real people's lives?
In the biography section of the library (920s)
Realistic fiction, mystery and fantasy are examples of what?
Genre
What is the maximum number of books I can have checked out?
Two
When is the appropriate time to ask to use the bathroom?
During quiet reading or independent choice time
Where can I find books with facts and information?
In the non-fiction section of the library
How are nonfiction books organized on the shelves?
By subject or topic
Bonus 500 points if you said by Dewey Decimal Number
What is the website I can look at to see if we have a book in the library?
Destiny Discover